Frequently Asked Question

To ensure your files are protected against data loss, please ensure that a copy of your files remains on your computer, and that OneDrive backups are enabled.

1. Open the Applications folder (from Finder, select Go menu > Applications)
2. Open the OneDrive application.
3. Sign in to OneDrive using your SD59 account.
4. Enable access for OneDrive to read files in your home folder as prompted.
5. Accept the defaults for the rest of the prompts in the setup wizard.
6. From the OneDrive menu, select the Gear icon > Preferences.
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7. From the Preferences top tab, click the Download all OneDrive files now button to ensure a copy of your files stays on your computer.
8. Set up OneDrive backups:
   1. Select the Backup top tab.
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   2. Click the Manage Backup button.
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   3. Select the Desktop and Documents folders.
   4. Click Start Backup.
9. Check to make sure OneDrive finishes syncing.  You can monitor its progress from its menu extra.  Once fully synced, it will look like this: